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Lu opera

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Lu opera
Traditional ChineseLư kịch
Simplified ChineseLư kịch
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyinlú jù

LujuorLu opera(Chinese:Lư kịch;pinyin:Lú jù,formerly known asdaoqixi(Đảo thất hí), is a variety ofChinese operafrom the east-central province ofAnhui,China.Luju's name came from the former name of Hefei,Lu Zhou.[1]In 2006, Luju was regarded asIntangible cultural heritagein China.[2][3]

Artistic characteristics

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The aria of Luju consists of two main types, homophony and coloratura. Homophony is for narrating and coloratura is for operetta. A lot of falsetto is used in the aria. In some occasion, artists on the stage or backstage would sing together to exaggerate the atmosphere.

The instruments played in Luju are gongs, drums andGaohu,etc.[4]The performing approaches of Luju draw on the experience of other Chinese operas, such asPeking operaandHuiju.

Genres

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Because of regional characteristics, Luju can be divided into three genres: West Road Genre, Middle Road Genre and East Road Genre.Lu'anis the center of West Road Genre. This genre has a more resounding music.Hefeiis the center of Middle Road Genre. It's a combination of the west and east genre.Wuhuis the center of East Road Genre which is exquisite and sweet.[5]

History

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The birth year of Luju is inconclusive yet, but it can date back to the middle ofQing dynasty.[6]In early years, artists in Luju were less professional, and their actings were simpler. Singing was the most important way to portray characters. From 1920, Luju has been absorbing advantages of other Chinese operas and becoming more mature.[7]

Famous people

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Famous Luju players areHoàng băng,Võ khắc anh,andĐinh ngọc lan,etc.[8]

Organization

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Active Luju organizations areHợp phì thị lư kịch việnandHoàn tây lư kịch đoàn.[9][10]

References

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  1. ^"Lư kịch xướng hưởng lư châu 2012 niên 06 nguyệt 14 nhật 22:56".cntv.Retrieved7 July2018.
  2. ^"Quốc gia cấp phi vật chất văn hóa di sản danh lục lư kịch".China Website.Retrieved7 July2018.
  3. ^Thủ phê quốc gia cấp phi vật chất văn hóa di sản danh lục công bố lư kịch thượng bảng
  4. ^Lý đại võ. Lư kịch âm nhạc bạn tấu cập chủ hồ đích diễn tấu đặc điểm.《 an huy tân hí 》, 2001 niên 03 kỳ.
  5. ^Quốc gia cấp phi vật chất văn hóa di sản danh lục - lư kịch
  6. ^Lư kịch tẩu quá lưỡng bách niên suy vinh thời quang
  7. ^Đệ nhất phê phi di mục lục —— lư kịch
  8. ^Lư kịch ngọc lan hoaArchived2007-09-10 at theWayback Machine
  9. ^Hợp phì thị lư kịch viện
  10. ^"Tây lộ lư kịch" đại kỳ bất đảoArchived2005-03-10 at theWayback Machine